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Schenker: Protect Lebanese MPs

David Schenker, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute has written a column for the Los Angeles Times pressing the Bush administration for immediate action against Lebanon’s political assassinations.

Mustapha Hamoui · Oct 17, 2007

“Yes we are arming because guns make us safer”

As the Americans arm their allies in the Middle East, embrace yourself for a new version of the American debate on guns: In the Middle East, do more arms reduce the likelihood of civil war or increase it?

Mustapha Hamoui · Oct 12, 2007

Western Journalists Unfair To Lebanese Christians.

I second Michael Young in his well written piece. When Western Journalists write about Lebanese Christians, they do for some strange reasons “invariably resort to the word ‘fascism’ “. That is blatantly unfair.The article’s first few paragraphs criticize the NY Times’ article that has already been ravaged on the Lebanese blogosphere. This why I suggest to the attention challenged to skip straight to the gold:

Mustapha Hamoui · Oct 11, 2007

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